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Married. Prince Muazzam Jah, 43, second son of the Nizam ("richest man in the world") of Hyderabad; and Sahebzadi Anwar Begum, 18, daughter of a wealthy Indian landowner; he for the second time (his first: Princess Niloufer ["Blue Lotus"] of Turkey), she for the first; in his father's King Kothi palace; in Hyderabad...
...from his villa on The Riviera for a visit to Paris, the Ago Khan said that he was still hard at work on his forthcoming memoirs, "which will sweep away all these legends about me." Some of the sweepings: "The richest man in the world is the Nizam of Hyderabad, not me. He is also the most avid miser. He has a swimming pool full of diamonds . . . The story that I bottle my bathtub water and sell it to the faithful is utter rubbish . . . Horses are a passion with me. I have just had the best racing season...
...Srinivason, editor of the Bagalore "Tainadu," and Binod U. Rao, director of Information and Public Relations of Hyderabad Province, attributed the disappointment to economic reasons. Srinivason has been in this country for two months, brought over by a Smith-Mundt grant from the State Department, while Rao is financing his American visit out of his own pocket...
Divorced. By Prince Muazzam Jah, 43, second son of the Nizam ("richest man in the world") of Hyderabad: Princess Niloufer, 38, beauteous niece of the last Turkish Caliph, Abdul Medjid II ; for unnamed reasons when the Prince followed Moslem divorce proceedings by intoning "Talak" (divorce) three times before two witnesses; after 21 years of marriage, no children; in Hyderabad...
With great to-do last June, India's Communist Party shifted headquarters from Bombay to Madras. Reason: in the general elections, the Reds had scored their biggest vote in Madras state and in adjoining Travancore-Cochin and Hyderabad (they got 12½% of the Madras vote compared to 4½% of all India...